GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |